Clinical Nurse Specialist Parkinson's and Movement Disorders
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The Sheffield Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder (PD/MD) team are looking to recruit a nurse who is keen to develop their career via the Specialist Nurse pathway. If you enjoy working in partnership with patients, taking a holistic approach to long term conditions and being part of that patients journey - this may be the role for you.
As such we are looking for a motivated nurse with a keen drive to learn and become established in the role of the Specialist Nurse in PD/MD. Currently we have a well-established team of experienced nurses and as such you need not be an PD/MD expert now; we will provide a comprehensive orientation and professional development plan which will be tailored to nurture the abilities you already possess and develop those skills needed to succeed as a Specialist Nurse.
The successful applicant will be driven, forward thinking and committed to being involved in all aspects of the patient pathway. They will self-reliant and confident in being able to work flexibly and adapt to change, all whilst ensuring they are working within the remits of their role. A car driver with use of a car is favoured as the post holder will provide services to a large geographical area by way of satellite clinics.
Job description
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- NMC Registration Adult Nursing Part 1
- Advanced diploma in nursing or equivalent
Desirable
- PG Cert
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience with a proven interest in Long Term Conditions
- Evidence of management and Leadership experience and development at ward level or similar.
- Proven experience in the understanding of and communication with individuals with complex needs
- Experience of effective time management and ability to prioritise own workload
- Experience of innovative service delivery
Desirable
- Experience of neuromedicine or neurosurgery
- Experience of management of patients with PD/MD
- Primary Care experience
- Audit and research experience
Further training
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to manage change whilst maintaining standards
- Strong leadership skills
- Good presentation skills
Desirable
- IT skills
special skills/ Aptitude
Essential
- Ability to work flexibly to meet needs of service
- An ability to work under pressure acting as a role model for other health care professionals
- A true team player who demonstrates diplomacy and maturity in all aspects of their work
- Excellent listening skills
- Compassionate and caring and a drive to delivery excellent patient care
Desirable
- Car driver with access to a car
About the employer
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its employees. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.